?7 %utorin ¿Ldvonite. TIIE LOl'AL JtEURO PROBLEM. JOHN L. BAHTOW, Propnutor RATUBDAY, APRIL 18, 1889. Victoria glittery now. We must Imve electric tight- We ncc<l electric lights in <xir bus- iness. Th* trnric of Vietorin is proving better cnch tiny. Victoria will soon be wilMn an hour's run of Goliad. Sam Jones wns too bitfer a pill for them over ni San Antonio. Th* newspapers inade tb« senate, and Uiey may yet nninako it. ■■ 1 ■ Not all the exalted' purity of the United States is buried in the senate. Tm farmers aro busy in their fields, always a good sign of coming prosperity. John Wannnmakcr is rfoTrloping. Shouldn't wonder if ho stood next to Blaine ere long. Br. Frank Fanning, the wonderful magnetic healer, is one of the won- def* mi the age. m •* •# ■ The vegetable gardens of Victoria claim attention now. They aro •uporb- -us Une as wo ever saw. Halstkad can stand it. The sen- ate cannot. That body ot reverends have not heard the last of this tiling yet. Mrs. Henry C. T...

:: A?r+ mE -i -,• ■ 0m mmm Ot the City and Court# of tb Court •< th Anlajuo. HUrEK, I'roprietsr Devoted to the Agricultural and Raiding; Interests •' £outhwpat Texas Kl'liSOKIl*I'lOM, 01 50 l'Elt A\MJM'> ■nn.Oaily. and auo VOL. XLV.. VICTORIA. TEXAS, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 31. 1891. PROfESSIONAL. THE OLD RELIABLE. ESTABLISH!. w&m v; ¡fit. rJ3 Have Just Received our SLLL Z 3 o 2 3 ? r s LL ASB WIHUB ST0€I, And offer Great Inducements in ross j^oodsf ^loihing^ @s8i CALL AND SEE US Victoria county will furnish homes i (or many industrious farmers during the next two years. Richland and cheap land is what the farmers want. * * at' * H * Let The Advocate JobOflfice do your work. The Southwest Texas Insane Asylum at Austin will be opened for business on the 1st of December. The opening of that institution will no donbt be hailed with delight by many towns in this portion of Texas, as with the present facilities it is almost impossible to get accommodations in the two old asy- lum?. I...

iixing v ici of the <loal with the l* m Kail way Company in not con- •xas alone. Prominent Journ- ur the nnion arc commenting „reat enterprise. Mr. Ike V/ert- ¿r, who in in New York, lia placed >e Advoca+u under obligations for a ■sopy of the New York Doily World con' ttitling the following notice: The contract with the Pan-Americm Railwayior the construction of a broad' gutgo lino from Victoria, Tex., to Brownsville. Te*., has been signed Cormas<•' - '■'•«♦h.eonie road north of the iOHjTOdo liiver otner th.-uitlie Southern .'aoific in guaranteed in ciHteen months. General Manager Davis hin^ordem from President Towle, of Boston, *to be i«rq- jiared to begin work at once. BALL. mmrvi in.iia. AT LOWEST POSSIBLE SATES, FILLED ONLY BY THE PROPRIE THIS AND THAT. ball given nt the Casino last complimentary to Misses Agnes ,ina Welder, by «heir Victoria , wW another one of those hril- locial events for which Victoria mc noted. At least 125 pronii- aoclety people were out. The rrai...

Victoria Advocate PRBNCH « JBCKBR, raUlibwi. 65 th YZAB OT PUBLICATION. Subscription • per Annum. ntered In the Poutollice at Victoria, Texav, uk second-class mail matter. 8ATUBBAY. AUGUST 10. 1901. I ! "Hucha thing art ¡i particular ■ Bcatim loi ;! _> k I mi <:! \ «•;_;« ¡lihlip. lit till i- principal iii.ukftN in at litis Til ¡ time pi.H lically iiukfi.uMi, uid it In 'is :ovv p Otis i III ti to draw ii|miii 11 !• i tli. different scctioini <>i the f will abandon mine Fire in a Coal Mine Gets Be- yond All Control. New York, N. Y., Aug. 5.—The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Coal company will pro- bably have to abandon its Jersey mine at Plymouth to the fierce fire which has raged in it for months, says the Wilksbarre, Pa., correspondent of the World. The loss will be several hun- dred thousand dollars. Although skillful fighters have endeavored to stop the spread of fire, they have been driven back. They are now compelled to work from the outside and are doing little g...

Victoria Admate mbnch * jkkbr, riUlilun. - III 55th YIAB 07 FUI LIGATION. Rublertption • per Anuuiu. ntared tn (he Postoütce M Victoria, «econdclas* mtll matter. -SATURDAY. AUGUST 10. 1901. From Saturday'* Daily: t J. T. Li m bough went to Goliad. J. F. Meyer left for the west. Mr. Bradley came in from the east. C\ Brown came in from the east. Francis Mahon returned home today. J; D. Mathews came in from the east. J. S, Lovelace of Dallas left for Cuero.. A..J. Ganucheau left for Cuero today. W. A. Harper left today fot Nursery. Joe Pickering1 left for Edna this morning. S. M. Bailey was a passenger from Goliad today. Chas. Martin came in from Beeville this morning.. Jim Carroll returned home from New York today. R. L. Groce arrived in the city this morning from the west. Rev. G. J. Hendricks went to Inez to hold services tomorrow, Miss Ethel Brownson return- ed home from Lavaca this morn- ing. Aug. Turner passed through the city from Lavaca enroute east today. Lee Swift came in fro...

W9m 1 -*r - ir ; r -un Him*'" r *"r* •M Victoria Advocate M1NCH « JBCKBRí Publisher*. 1 W. R. Scurry Camp U. C.V. . At the regular meeting of the Camp August 2nd. the fol- lowing proceedings were had: The annual report of the adju- tant was received and referred to finance committee for examin- ation; ordered that tli^treasurer hand his report to the finance committee for the same purpose, On motion the ensign was giv- en further time to report. Ordered that the adjutant re turn thanks of the camp to the ladies of W. P. Rodger's Chapter U. D. C. for the honor and favors extended the members of the camp at the picnic given by them in honor of the birthday of Jefferson Davis. Ordered that the adjutant make out roster of camp and send same to Brigadier General P. A. Nass of the 2nd brigade, San Antonio, Texas, and draw on treasurer for the necéssary per capita dues to be paid to entitle this camp to representation in the state reunions of the U. C. V, Comrades-C. H. French, C. A. Borne...

M. "♦* ¿i* •• •> Victoria Advocate prbn&á & jbcrbr.i Pub ' «r . LOCAL AND PERSjyifcLf^ * jH^cJiaB' % i ■ *t&e rj5>> Tuesday'* Bally.' I **<s- 55th TBAÜ OP PUBLICATION . Subscription • per Annum W. J. McNamara went e; aiming. J >hu ntered in the Postoffioe at Victoria. «ecoiul-clasá mail matier. Other' ü*o uet oí Lavuea 0 'ven a 1 ; the city today" ^ T\ dance by*his f"enda ! F, A.'Welder went u/* Beevili<#a honor of his I , . " Mr. Verh« i this afternoon. s¡x „ i U-and thijt pros - cU? - SATURDAY. JANUAEY 25. 1902. Victoria may get the Pan Ame- rican Railroad, if proper induce- ment is offered. The reunion of Green's Bri- gade will be held at Waco, on February 21, and 22-. Victoria is open} for proposi- tions for the establishment of- factories and mills. Who will make the first offer. A meeting was held in Austin the other day for the purposoof rebuilding the big dam, which was swept away April 7, 1900. The committee will meet tonight and perfect an org...

J& t * V H\ . - { A ¿4 • ' *?&*r * I / ... , < fÜr Victoria ^ LOCAL AND PERSONAL. WW, PRBNCH & JBCKBR,! Pnbltohera. 5Sth"*BAB OP PUBLICATION 8ul>>ertptlon • per Annum ♦ _ ^ • "ítiL- . - ~-i lítele 1 In the PostoTios at Victoria, Texa', «a ■ *ccon<l-cl n mall iratter. 8ATUREAJ. JANUARY 25. 1902. Irrigation la Texas. The importance of a regular and adequate supply of ihoisturé to all .agriculturál products in- tended for market, ha# in late year* led to the institution of ex pensive irrigation projects and plan1 in Colorado and California, particularly in the latter state, where it has made possible the conversion of arid territory into wonderful and prolific sources of wealth, as exemplitied in the magnificent fruit and vegetable farms and vineyards of the '• Gol- den State." Only recently has Texas attempted to apply irriga- tion to agriculture, and the inno- vation is largely due, if not alto- gether so, to the recent cultiva- tion of rice and the building o...

y i n •f Dyspepsia Cu «v x ■ { V '..The stomach controls the man. It governs him bothpbyaically and mentally. .The man 1 Just what hi#stomach makes him. VVIwn the stomach la right, the'man is all rights he feela good,he 1a happy, he is cheerful, the world to him ia'all sunshine. • . When the atomach la wrojig the man. is all wrong. He la out of sorts, he is nervous, he la Irritable, he la gloomy and despondent, he la'tcranky'*. His geheral disposition*Is such that nobody wants to have anything to do with him. , The stomach' lrtlje organ on wblcji the whole human system must depend Mr sub ajstence and existence. If the stomach, ' nula, then what la to bectfme of the rest <>r the body? Where doea the force of lHe coinefrom? Doesn't it come largely from the food? You know that if you stopeating, yor will die. But the mere eating of food do not give life. Food c&n no more give Ufe wi oat digestion than coal can give heat wi - out combustion. It Is not what we éat t> what we...